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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1968

Page

2

I Want to Live Says Hawk to Chaplain

Thomas White Hawk, a Sioux youth on death row for the Vermillion murder, pleads for life to his Episcopal chaplain. Activists and religious groups in Sioux Falls raise petitions and funds to seek commutation or abolition of capital punishment, while attorney Douglas Hall pursues a post conviction review.

James L. Watson Associated Press Sioux Falls S.D Thomas James White Hawk William Watson Thomas White Hawk Taurus James Yeade Vermillion South Dakota Blue Cloud Abbey Marvin South Colleges Douglas Hall Minneapolis A. J. Downing James Munro Lyman C. Ogilby Episcopal Oecam Cones 5 Rev Downing White Hawk Rev. Hiza

Hopes for Pueblo Release Dwind as Talks Resume at Panmunjom

Officials see only a slim chance, about 19 percent, that any of the 83 crew members of the USS Pueblo will be freed before the first anniversary of the seizure. Negotiations with North Korea are to resume at Panmunjom as Washington weighs how to handle demands for admission of fault and an apology.

Spencer Davis Washington USS Pueblo Panmunjom North Korea Poland Warsaw Nixon

Authorities hunt for deadly seeds hidden in decorations

In Lansing Michigan authorities lashed a wide search for hundreds of deadly security beans found Friday by a state trooper as they were being glued to Christmas decorations at a nursery school.

Lansing Mich Michigan

China Cuts Hanoi Aid Over Paris Peace Talks

Western diplomats report Red China is reducing military aid to North Vietnam since March 31 after Johnson limited bombing. China allegedly pulled back nearly half of its 50,000 labor force from North Vietnam and may halt bombing by November. Demonstrations and attacks on Hanoi-linked targets in China signal anger over peace negotiations.

Arthur L. Gavshon PARIS Red China Hanoi North Vietnam Johnson Peking West Red China Nanking Chou En-lai

Albanian Leaders Criticize Paris Peace Talks Amid Hanoi Tensions

Allied observers note Albania’s top officials including Premier Mehmet Shehu openly opposing the Paris peace talks since October. Begir Balluku accuses Americans and Russians of collusion to crush Vietnam, while Hanoi’s Albanian ambassador triggers a walkout by other Communist envoys amid rising Sino Soviet influence shifts.

Mehmet Shehu Hanoi Paris Alabama China Paoers Albania Moscow Peking

Industry leader rips new cable TV rules amid FCC pay TV go ahead

Washington AP reporting that Frederick W. Ford of the National Cable Television Association blasted FCC pay and CATV rules while Douglas Talbott of CX Cablevision voiced cautious, unclear initial reactions. FCC rules limit pay TV, regulate retransmission, and set ownership caps with June implementation pending hearings and court reviews.

Washington Frederick W. Ford National Cable Television Association Federal Communications Commission Douglas Talbott Cx Cablevision Corp Atlanta FCC Congress Harvey House Commerce Committee Supreme Court

New Labor Secretary Opposes Some Strikes

President-elect Nixon's choice George Shultz says he opposes strikes by public employees and favors minimal government intervention. He doubts wage price guidelines curb inflation and urges officials to aid bargaining while staying a listener to unions and employers.

Washington Nixon George Shultz University of Chicago Business School Labor Department Shultz Johnson Schultz Labor Movement

Carnegie Aid Plan Draws Backing From State University Group

A Carnegie Commission proposal to raise federal education spending to 13 billion by 1976 faces opposition from the National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges. They argue funds should go to the schools first, enabling direct aid to students via a loan program.

Washington New York Carnegie Commission On Higher Education National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges

Turn Unneeded Items Into Christmas Cash

Make a list of attic basement or garage items and call 433-8851 to turn them into cash for Christmas. Ask about a low cost six day ad. Twenty words six days five forty dollars.

IBM Answers Suit Filed by Control Data

IBM denies antitrust charges from Control Data filed in St Paul Minnesota. IBM says it will vigorously defend against the suit alleging monopolistic practices and notes Control Data is a smaller rival that has achieved spectacular success.

IBM Answers Control Data Armone N.Y International Business Machines Corp St. Paul

Bank Robbers Hit Good Thunder Bank In Snowy Morning

Authorities seek two gunmen and an accomplice who robbed the First National Bank of Good Thunder in Minnesota. About 10 a.m. the trio taped the hands of President Bob Konkel, four employees, and a customer, fleeing in a dark brown station wagon with an estimated 5000 to 7000 dollars.

Good Thunder, Minn First National Bank of Good Thunder Bob Konkel Mankato Konkel Herb Dallage

Plans for 43 Story Minneapolis Office Tower

Cedar Co. proposes a $20 million 43 story office building on 5th Street between Marquette and 2nd Avenue So. in Minneapolis, higher than the Foshay Tower, pending city approval and site clearance.

Minneapolis Foshay Tower Cedar Co 5Th Street Marquette 2Nd Avenue So Boutells Furniture

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